What’s on at The Met?

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High School Musical JR.

For their very first production, PADOS Intermediates are taking to the stage with musical High School Musical JR., based on the smash-hit Disney movie.

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Rank: A Tale from Paradise Heights

Joe O’Byrne's Rank is a taut supernatural thriller where urban grit meets the paranormal as a taxi boss fights to survive a haunted Halloween night amidst a city-wide storm.

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The Secret Storytelling Club

The Secret Storytelling Club invites you to an unforgettable evening of captivating tales, spine tingling songs, and thought-provoking conversations.

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A Northern Tr*nny Hootenanny

Saddle up for this award winning, queer parody epic where Disney meets Dolly Parton by way of Manchester’s gay village. Presented by trans trailblazer and international cabaret renegade Hunter King.

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Comedy

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Cerys Bradley’s Queer Tales For Autistic Folk

Join comedian Cerys Bradley (WINNER Autistic Excellence Award; as seen on Comedy Central, UKTV, and BBC One Wales) for this interactive choose-your-own-story comedy show.

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May Half-term Drama Day – Pirate Island!

A fun-filled day packed with games, storytelling, acting, music, and dancing, as children aged 5-11 create their own Pirate-themed performance.

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The Enormous Turnip

Join Mr and Mrs Chickweed and save the day as they pull The Enormous Turnip out of the ground before it takes over the planet! Ages 3-10 years.

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Music

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  • Today 8:00 PM

Fleetwood Bac

Fleetwood Bac are the UK's most authentic Fleetwood Mac tribute, expertly capturing the magic, hits, and classic Rumours line-up.

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James Walsh & Ben Ottewell

Two of the best voices of the past 30 years unite for a special double bill. James Walsh of Starsailor and Ben Ottewell of Gomez share the stage for a powerful evening of live music.

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An evening with Cardinal Black

Featuring stripped-back performances from Cardinal Black's albums January Came Close and Midnight at The Valencia, paired with untold stories from the rehearsal rooms and tales from the road.

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Otis Gibbs

Otis Gibbs is a prolific folk singer, storyteller, and artist who has built a unique career preserving the history and stories of American roots music.

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Emerging Showcase: Eliza Delf & The Wilderness + Leah B + Marc Todd

Crossing the boundaries of indie, gothic folk noir, and progressive art rock, Eliza Delf & The Wilderness are darkly imaginative and fiercely untamed; they're supported by singer-songwriters Leah B and Marc Todd.

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Arctic Numpties – Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show

Experience the ultimate Arctic Monkeys tribute with Yorkshire's own Arctic Numpties! Featuring their iconic debut album in full, plus hits from their other albums.

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Beth Rowley: “Pale Jewel Volume II” UK Tour + special guest Ed Blunt

Beth Rowley, one of the UK’s most distinctive voices, performs a powerful set from her new project Pale Jewel Volume II, celebrating the spirituals and americana classics that shaped her artistry.

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Workshops & Courses

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Leaps and Bounds

Incorporating different dance styles for children aged 5–10, Leaps and Bounds is for young people of all abilities.

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The School of Curiosity (Summer term 20 April – 13 July 2026)

Is your child aged 10-14 and bursting with creativity? Do they love reading and telling stories? Do they have a passion for the world of imagination? Then look no further!

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Learn Harmonica (summer term 20 April – 22 June 2026)

A course in harmonica playing all levels, led by former British blues harmonica champion Mat Walklate.

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Bury Youth Dance

Join us in Bury Youth Dance to develop skills, create new work, perform at a range of platforms and make connections to build career paths in dance.

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Metro Jazz (summer term 20 April – 6 July 2026)

Metro Jazz is our community jazz orchestra, led by saxophonist and educator Munch Manship. Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, you're welcome to come and join.

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Met Express

Met Express is The Met’s very own learning disability theatre company.

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Bury Youth Theatre Juniors

Bury Youth Theatre Juniors is a place where 5-11 years old you can be themselves, be creative and find new talents with like-minded friends.

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Home Educated Drama Workshop

A weekly drama class specially created for children and young people who are home educated.

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Movers and Shakers

A fun movement-led workshop for children aged 1-5 and their grown-ups.

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Bury Youth Theatre Seniors

Bury Youth Theatre Seniors is a place where 11-18 years old you can be themselves, be creative and find new talents with like-minded friends.

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Curiosity Club (Summer term 22 Apr – 15 Jul 2026)

Looking for a creative social club for young people aged 14-16? Then look no further! Curiosity Club offers weekly, youth centred workshops where creativity and community come together.

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  • Sat 23 May 9:30 AM
  • Sat 6 Jun 9:30 AM + more times

Aiming High

Aiming High is The Met’s specialist drama group for learning disabled and autistic young people.

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Queer Tales For Autistic Folk – Storytelling Workshop

Play a fantasy game and craft your own "choose your own adventure" stories with Cerys Bradley in this inclusive, interactive workshop.

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